40% Surge in ADHD Drugs for UK Preschoolers
Exclusive NHS data reveals a sharp 40% rise in ADHD drug prescriptions for preschool children under five, raising serious ethical and safety concerns among medical experts.
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Pharmacy Errors Making Medications Ineffective - Investigation Reveals
Exclusive investigation uncovers widespread pharmacy dispensing errors, including incorrect storage and expired medications, potentially putting thousands of UK patients at risk with ineffective treatments.
UK Alert: Ozempic Overdose Dangers & Mental Health Risks
Exclusive: British medical professionals issue urgent warnings about the risks of self-administering weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, linking them to severe mental health issues and potential overdose.
Paracetamol warning: Hidden heart risks revealed in new study
Groundbreaking research from the University of Edinburgh suggests paracetamol may increase stroke and heart attack risk in those with high blood pressure. Experts urge caution.
Common painkiller triggered hallucinations, misdiagnosis
An urgent medical warning has been issued after a common over-the-counter pain medication triggered terrifying hallucinations in a patient, leading to a misdiagnosis of schizophrenia. Experts are urging the public and doctors to be aware of this rare but
Fake Online Pharmacy Scams: How to Stay Safe
Rising cases of counterfeit online pharmacies are putting UK consumers at risk. Learn how to identify scams and protect yourself from dangerous fake medications.
Flying with Medication: Essential Travel Tips
Essential guide on how to legally and safely travel with prescription and over-the-counter medications when flying internationally.
Common drug linked to fatal heart risks
A widely prescribed medication has been found to increase the risk of fatal heart conditions, prompting urgent warnings from health experts. Learn the signs and who could be affected.
Antidepressants linked to higher death risk in new study
A new analysis reveals that widely prescribed antidepressants may be linked to higher mortality rates, raising urgent questions about their long-term safety.
Travel medication rules you can’t afford to ignore
Planning a trip abroad? Don’t get caught out by strict medication laws. Here’s what you need to know about carrying prescription and over-the-counter drugs when travelling.
UK Medications Banned Abroad—What You Need to Know
Discover which common UK medications like Adderall and Benadryl are banned in other countries and how to avoid legal trouble when travelling.
Common meds banned abroad - check before you travel
Travelling with everyday medications? Be warned – some could land you in legal trouble abroad. Check our essential guide to avoid unexpected fines or even arrest.
Hims launches GLP-1 weight loss meds for UK men
Discover how Hims is transforming men's health with its new GLP-1 weight loss medication, offering a convenient and discreet solution to tackle obesity.
Pharmacy accused of stealing weight-loss jabs
A UK pharmacy faces serious accusations of stealing weight-loss injections, prompting an investigation by regulators. Find out the shocking details.
Eli Lilly developing weight loss pill to rival injections
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is developing an oral weight loss drug that may compete with injectable treatments like Wegovy. Early trials show promising results, potentially offering a more convenient alternative for patients.
Weight loss pill helps shed 10% body weight in trial
A revolutionary weight loss pill has shown remarkable results in clinical trials, helping participants lose over 10% of their body weight. Could this be the future of obesity treatment?
New weight loss pill shows 12% body weight reduction
A new daily pill has shown promising results in early trials, helping participants lose an average of 12% of their body weight. Could this be the future of obesity treatment?
Urgent warning over epilepsy drug defect
A critical warning has been issued for a widely prescribed epilepsy medication after regulators identified a manufacturing defect. Thousands of patients could be affected.
Cheap diabetes drug may reduce dementia risk
New research suggests that the widely-used diabetes medication Metformin, costing just pennies a day, may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia.
Mounjaro users warned over popular drink risks
Experts urge patients taking diabetes drug Mounjaro to steer clear of a widely consumed beverage linked to dangerous health risks.
Mounjaro shortage forces patients to quit slimming jabs
Thousands of Brits relying on the slimming jab Mounjaro face sudden withdrawal as stocks run dry, sparking health concerns and desperation.
'Mounjaro Zombies' starving as drug triggers body cannibalism
A leading doctor raises the alarm over desperate patients abusing the diabetes drug Mounjaro for rapid weight loss, leading to severe muscle wasting and metabolic chaos.
Couple sentenced for illegal sex pill operation
A US couple has been sentenced after authorities discovered their home packed with illegal erectile dysfunction drugs worth thousands.
Scam alert: Fake weight-loss pills sold online
Fraudsters are flooding the internet with counterfeit weight-loss pills, putting unsuspecting buyers at risk. Here's how to spot the fakes and stay safe.
NHS approves new hay fever drug Betula verrucosa
The NHS has greenlit a groundbreaking hay fever medication, Betula verrucosa, offering hope to millions of allergy sufferers. Discover how this new treatment could revolutionise seasonal relief.
Nursery gave wrong child's medication - mum's horror
A horrified mother reveals her toddler was mistakenly given another child's medication at nursery, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Travelling with medication: Your complete guide
Planning a holiday but unsure about travelling with medication? Our expert guide covers everything from prescription rules to airline policies to ensure a stress-free trip.
Golfer's childhood medication caused speech impediment
South African golfer Christiaan Bezuidenhout opens up about how a medication mishap in his early years caused a lifelong speech impediment, shaping his resilience on and off the course.
NHS medication bias leaves women without treatments
A parliamentary report reveals systemic gender bias in NHS drug approvals, leaving women without critical treatments available elsewhere in Europe.
Painkillers linked to heart attack risk—urgent warning
Experts reveal that widely used painkillers like ibuprofen could increase the risk of heart attacks—here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
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